About the Show:
My Fame, Explained is the podcast where fame is only the beginning of the story.
Hosted by Larry Gilbert, each episode uncovers the untold stories of dreams, determination, and the rise to fame. Through honest conversations with actors, athletes, creators, entrepreneurs, musicians, innovators, and cultural leaders, Larry explores the defining moments, setbacks, risks, and breakthroughs that shaped their journeys.
Because behind every success story is a story you’ve never heard.
Whether they’re making headlines in entertainment, business, sports, technology, or beyond, My Fame, Explained reveals the human side of success—one conversation at a time.
About Larry Gilbert:
Larry Gilbert is the creator and host of My Fame, Explained, a podcast that goes beyond the headlines to uncover the untold stories of dreams, determination, and the rise to fame.
Through honest, conversational interviews, Larry explores the defining moments behind success with actors, athletes, creators, entrepreneurs, musicians, innovators, and cultural leaders. Rather than focusing on celebrity, My Fame, Explained reveals the human side of achievement—the setbacks, risks, breakthroughs, and life lessons that shaped each guest’s journey.
Originally from Maine and now based in Tampa, Florida, Larry brings more than two decades of experience in media, journalism, broadcasting, and digital storytelling. His career has included roles in television news, newspaper journalism, social media strategy, and entertainment media, giving him a unique perspective on both the stories making headlines and the people behind them.
Larry launched his first podcast in 2007—before podcasting became mainstream—and has interviewed hundreds of guests throughout his career, including actors, entrepreneurs, athletes, musicians, business leaders, and viral creators.
When he’s not behind the microphone, Larry enjoys running marathons, creating local food and travel content, following sports, and exploring new places throughout Florida and beyond.
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